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LIS to MEX: distance & flight time
Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
5,384 mi
8,665 km · 4,678 nm
11h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIS — Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) · Lisbon, Portugal
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIS
- AVR · Alverca Air Base9 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport12 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base74 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase81 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIS from MEX?
The flight distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Mexico City (MEX) is 5,384 miles (8,665 km, 4,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIS to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 7 hours behind Lisbon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIS to MEX?
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